Service Details
Name:
 VAN VUUREN
Given Name:
 JOHANN MATTHEUS JANSEN
Initials:
 J M J
Service No:
 5974
Trade:
 Fitter
Rank:
 Senior Aircraftsman
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Regiment:
 Royal Rhodesian Air Force
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Unit:
 New Sarum AFB
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Former Regiment:
 He was a Senior Technician at New Sarum AFB
Date of Death:
 1969-11-30
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died of fat embolism and multiple injuries, received in a vehicle accident, near New Sarum AFB, in Salisbury Central Hospital
Additional
Information:
Born South Africa. ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Locality:
 Harare (Salisbury)
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Cemetery:
 HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY
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